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Treasure uncovered in Delta swamp! You have to see it to believe it
By ELIJAH JONES
Fri,06/03/22-10:00AM , 1,950 Reads
When people think of Mississippi, they're more likely to think of the mighty river than the Magnolia State we call home. That’s understandable. After all, our state’s namesake is one of the most widely recognized rivers in the world.
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Don’t let tourists outdo us; visit Laurel this summer
By KARA KIMBROUGH
Fri,06/03/22-8:00AM , 1,809 Reads
Mississippi is blessed to be the destination of choice for travelers from around the U.S. and countries across the globe. A few tourism spots that come to mind are the Gulf Coast, Natchez, Vicksburg and assorted college towns around the state.
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MCIR: Pandemic exacted a steep toll on people with disabilities
By JULIE WHITEHEAD | MISSISSIPPI CENTER FOR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING
Thu,06/02/22-4:24PM , 1,134 Reads 27,955 Statewide
Legally blind and alone, Katrina Byrd of Jackson, Mississippi, was reeling from her partner’s death from ALS when the pandemic sent her into isolation, cutting her off from the services and help she needed.
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View from the Back Row: Monks and maps
By BENNY HORNSBY
Thu,06/02/22-10:00AM , 2,458 Reads
I’ve always been fascinated by maps. In fact, I once traded a Volkswagen van for a metal wall map of Mississippi, and I was stone cold sober. Lucky for me, the van wasn’t a 21-windowed Kombi Samba which, in good shape, is worth in the high five figures these days.
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